Past Events

President Trump: The First 100 Days
Join us as we take a deep dive into the first 100 days of the new U.S. presidency, and discuss what the next 4, or more, years could mean for Canada-U.S. relations, key B.C. industries, and your business.
Mon, Apr 24, 2017 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Celebrate Earth Day with CYP and LOT

Join CYP and LOT members on our third annual Earth Day celebration at Everett Crowley Park! The Everett Crowley Park Committee, with support from the Champlain Heights Community Centre and the City of Vancouver Park Board, is hosting this exciting event again in 2017.

Sat, Apr 22, 2017 • 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Members' Reception with Pacific Yacht Charters
Network with Members of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade on the newly renovated Pacific Yacht Charters!
Thu, Apr 20, 2017 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Air Canada: Courage to compete in the 21st century
Keynote Speaker: Calin Rovinescu, President and Chief Executive Officer, Air Canada

Join us to hear Calin Rovinescu, one of Canada's foremost and respected business leaders, discuss what any company can do if people use their imagination to set ambitious goals, have the discipline to stick with sound plans, and are willing to take measured risks to succeed in an increasingly-interconnected, global marketplace.

Thu, Apr 20, 2017 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Leadership Series: Achieving Sustainable Growth with Earls Restaurant
Keynote Speaker: Mic Minhas CPA CA, CFO, Fuller Family Group
Guests will enjoy some delicious food and drinks from Earls while hearing from CFO at Fuller Family, Mic Minhas, about how Earls Restaurant has quickly grown to more than 60 restaurants in North America.
Tue, Apr 18, 2017 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Housing Forum 2017: The Missing Middle
Housing Forum 2017 will focus on how we can start addressing affordability, in order to keep our region livable and economically competitive. This forum will also feature the release of a new GVBOT housing report, which will outline the need to increase supply through density and diverse housing options, also known as "The Missing Middle."
Tue, Apr 18, 2017 • 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Emergency Preparedness: Business Resilience Forum

This forum will emphasise and explores the critical need for proper preparation and planning in the event of a natural disaster.

Fri, Apr 07, 2017 • 7:15 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Members' Reception at YEW seafood + bar at the Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver
Network with Members of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and check out one of the best restuarants in the city!
Thu, Apr 06, 2017 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Governors’ Banquet and Rix Awards
A black-tie gala evening bringing together business, government, and community leaders to induct the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade's immediate past chair into its Council of Governors and to honour the 2017 recipients of the Rix Awards for Community and Corporate Citizenship.
Mon, Apr 03, 2017 • 6 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
The Business of Cars at the 2017 Vancouver International Auto Show
Join us for the latest Company of Young Professionals and Leaders of Tomorrow Social, where local leaders share unique stories from the Automotive Industry.
Thu, Mar 30, 2017 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Wendy McDonald Awards Reception
Enjoy an evening of conversations, connections and delicious food from Glowbal with the 2017 winners of the Wendy McDonald Awards and the Women's Leadership Circle.
Wed, Mar 29, 2017 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Professor Santa Ono, President and Vice-Chancellor, UBC
Keynote Speaker: Professor Santa Ono, President and Vice-Chancellor, UBC
UBC is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the 40 best universities in the world. Join us as UBC's new President and Vice-Chancellor shares his vision in his first address to local business leaders.
Tue, Mar 28, 2017 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Board of Trade 101
To help guide you in your journey we invite you to a special Board of Trade 101 session where you will be shown what's available to promote your business, save money, provide benefits to your staff, and much more.
Tue, Mar 28, 2017 • 7 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Federal Budget 2017: Working for the Middle Class
Keynote Speaker: The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, Government of Canada

Budget 2017, the next step in the federal government’s economic plan to support Canada’s middle class and those working hard to join it.

Thu, Mar 23, 2017 • 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Keynote Address by Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Schembri
Keynote Speaker: Lawrence Schembri, Deputy Governor, Bank of Canada
Lawrence Schembri, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, will speak about business investment and the economic outlook.
Tue, Mar 21, 2017 • 12 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The Business of Art and Culture with the Vancouver Art Gallery
Keynote Speaker: Ann Webb, Associate Director, Director of Engagement and Strategic Initiatives, Vancouver Art Gallery
Join us for the latest event in our Company of Young Professionals Leadership Series where we will explore the business of art and culture.
Thu, Mar 16, 2017 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Members' Reception at Javelin Technologies
Network with Members of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and learn about the fascinating world of 3D printing!
Thu, Mar 16, 2017 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Thrive Series: Establishing Your Digital ROI Framework
Keynote Speaker: Rochelle Grayson, Co-Founder, ArtSites.ca

Don't miss this chance to accelerate your company's growth and become a thriving member of Greater Vancouver's business community.

Wed, Mar 15, 2017 • 7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Igniting Investment for Business Growth: Fireside chat with the Dragons
This interactive and inspirational evening, featuring Dragons' Den Manjit Minhas and Bruce Croxon will provide guests an opportunity to learn how Canada's leading entrepreneurs have quickly and successfully established multimillion dollar companies in highly competitive markets and the lessons they've learned along the way.
Mon, Mar 13, 2017 • 6:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Innovation for a Better Canada with Hon. Navdeep Bains
Keynote Speaker: The Hon. Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Join Federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Navdeep Bains for an interactive discussion about Canada's innovation plan for the future.
Mon, Mar 13, 2017 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
2017 Edelman Trust Barometer
Keynote Speaker: Lisa Kimmel, President and CEO, Edelman Canada

Trust in Crisis- how does populism and the decline of trust impact your business? The 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer explores the opportunities for business leaders to earn and maintain trust.

Tue, Mar 07, 2017 • 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Transportation Summit 2017: The Future of Our Region
This summit will provide an opportunity for the business community to discuss the future of our regions transit and transportation networks, and the decisions that will guide our economic growth for the next twenty-five years and beyond.
Fri, Mar 03, 2017 • 7:15 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Members' Reception at Donnelly Group Hospitality Suite

Network with other Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Members at one of the Donnelly Groups 14 locations - The Donnelly Hospitality Suite at The Blackbird

Thu, Mar 02, 2017 • 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Discovery Series: Lessons in Leadership
Join the Board of Trade and the Chartered Professional Accountants of BC for a night of new connections and insights from accomplished industry leaders.
Wed, Mar 01, 2017 • 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Board of Trade 101
To help guide you in your journey we invite you to a special Board of Trade 101 session where you will be shown what's available to promote your business, save money, provide benefits to your staff, and much more.
Tue, Feb 28, 2017 • 7 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
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